William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown